Research Assistant (Sensor Miniaturization)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is seeking a research assistant to support a project on product design and engineering for quantum instruments, including miniaturization of NV sensors, with emphasis on laboratory operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor in Electrical or Quantum Engineering, have familiarity with quantum technologies and AutoCAD, and demonstrate strong communication plus a drive for multidisciplinary research and hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or Quantum Engineering.
• Familiarity with quantum technologies and AutoCAD.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Highly motivated in multidisciplinary research.
• Proven experience in product design, project leading and optics alignment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research activities related to product design and engineering for quantum technologies.
• Develop and prepare detailed product design drawings using AutoCAD.
• Apply optics and electronics design knowledge in the development and optimization of quantum technology systems.

Skills

Quantum technologies

Project leadership

Optics alignment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor in Quantum Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 2,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

For more details, please view: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/eee

We are looking for aresearch assistant to carry out the research project and be responsible for administrative and logistical upkeep pertaining to laboratory operations. The project is for product design and engineering for quantum instruments such as miniaturization of NV sensors. Experience in systems engineering and process optimization is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research activities related to product design and engineering for quantum technologies.
• Develop and prepare detailed product design drawings using AutoCAD.
• Apply optics and electronics design knowledge in the development and optimization of quantum technology systems.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or Quantum Engineering.
• Familiarity with quantum technologies and AutoCAD
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Highly motivated in multidisciplinary research
• Proven experience in product design, project leading and optics alignment.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.